Uisenma Borchu

Uisenma Borchu (Mongolian: Борхүүгийн Үйзэнмаа; born Borkhüügiin Uizenmaa; 1 June 1984) is a Mongolian-German film maker and film actress. In 1989, she moved with her family from Communist Mongolia to East Germany—which was on the brink of reunification, where she grew up. During the period of 2006 to 2015 she studied documentary film at the University of Television and Film in Munich.

Uisenma Borchu
Borchu in 2016
Born
Borchüügiin Uizenmaa

(1984-06-01) 1 June 1984
Ulan Bator, Mongolian People's Republic
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Film producer
Years active2007–present
AwardsSee Awards
WebsiteOfficial website

Filmography

Feature films
Year Title Director Writer Editor Notes
2007 Donne-moi plus Yes Yes Yes Short[1]
2011 Himmel voller Geigen Yes Yes Yes [2]
2012 Khuyagaa – Tag im Leben eines Nomadenjungen Yes Yes No [3]
2012 Preis des Goldes No No Yes [4]
2015 Don't Look at Me That Way Yes Yes No [5]
2020 Black Milk Yes Yes Yes [6]

Acting roles
Year Title Role Ref.
2015 Don't Look at Me That Way Hedi [5]
2018 Asphaltgorillas The Hitman [7]
2020 Black Milk Wessi [6]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Project Result Ref.
2015 Bayerischer Filmpreis Best New Director Don't look at me that way Won [8]
2016 Osaka Asian Film Festival Most Promising Talent Award Don't look at me that way Won [9]
2015 Filmfest München Fipresci Film Critics Prize Don't look at me that way Won [10]
2012 International Documentary Film Festival Munich Megaherz Film School Award Himmel voller Geigen Won [11]
2016 Taipei Film Festival Grand Prix of the International New Talent Competition Don't look at me that way Won [12]
2016 Association for the Development of Mongolian Women in Europe Mongolian Woman of the Year Won

References
  1. "(DONNE-MOI PLUS)". german-films.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. "HIMMEL VOLLER GEIGEN". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  3. "KHUYAGAA - EIN TAG IM LEBEN EINES NOMADENJUNGEN". dokfest-muenchen.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  4. "Preis des Goldes". filmportal.de. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  5. "DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY". Cineuropa. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  6. "Schwarze Milch". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  7. Crew United
  8. "Bayerischer Filmpreis 2015: Alle Preisträger | BR.de". Bayerischer Rundfunk (in German). 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
  9. Yumi EGUCHI. "Interview with Uisenma BORCHU, Director, Scriptwriter, Actor and Sven ZELLNER, Cinematographer of "DON'T LOOK AT ME THAT WAY"". Osaka Asian Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  10. "Uisenma Borchu". Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  11. "DOK.blog: Wo ist eigentlich Stefania Bona?". DOK.fest München. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
  12. Barbara Gasser. "Identity is the Winner at the 18th Taipei Film Festival". Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uisenma Borchu.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.